Five Your Prep Sports Area Teams in First IGHSAU Girls Basketball Rankings of 2023
Ryan Murken
Your Prep Sports
Five teams from the Your Prep Sports area appeared in the first girls basketball rankings of 2023 released by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union on Thursday.
Regina, Solon, Clear Creek Amana, Liberty High and West High all appeared in the most recent rankings after each of the five were in the final rankings of 2022 released on December 22.
West High (6-2) dropped one spot to No. 12 in the Class 5A rankings while Liberty High (6-4) dropped three spots to No. 15 in 5A.
Solon (8-1) held its spot at fourth in the Class 3A rankings and Regina (11-1) remained seventh in the Class 2A rankings.
Clear Creek Amana (6-2) climbed one spot to seventh in the Class 4A rankings.
Johnston (11-0) took over the top spot in the Class 5A rankings this week replacing Waterloo West while the other four top-ranked teams, Cedar Rapids Xavier in Class 4A, Estherville Lincoln Central in 3A, Dike-New Hartford in 2A and Algona Garrigan in Class 1A all remained the same.
IGHSAU Girls Basketball Rankings
Class 5A
1. Johnston
2. Pleasant Valley
3. Waterloo West
4. West Des Moines Valley
5. Ankeny Centennial
6. Southeast Polk
7. Davenport North
8. West Des Moines Dowling
9. Waukee Northwest
10. Linn-Mar
11. Ankeny
12. West High
13. Des Moines North
14. Sioux City East
15. Liberty High
Class 4A
1. Cedar Rapids Xavier
2. Dallas Center-Grimes
3. North Polk
4. Sioux City Heelan
5. Ballard
6. Decorah
7. Clear Creek Amana
8. Indianola
9. Carlisle
10. Central DeWitt
11. Waverly-Shell Rock
12. Winterset
13. Glenwood
14. Marion
15. Pella
Class 3A
1. Estherville-Lincoln Central
2. Benton Community
3. Unity Christian
4. Solon
5. West Marshall
6. Center Point-Urbana
7. Cherokee
8. Des Moines Christian
9. Osage
10. Vinton-Shellsburg
11. Mount Vernon
12. Dubuque Wahlert
13. Grinnell
14. Sioux Center
15. Atlantic
Class 2A
1. Dike New-Hartford
2. Central Lyon
3. Sibley-Ocheyedan
4. Treynor
5. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont
6. Cascade
7. Regina
8. Pocahontas Area
9. Underwood
10. West Monona
11. South Hamilton
12. West Burlington
13. Mediapolis
14. Aplington-Parkersburg
15. Panorama
Class 1A
1. Algona Garrigan
2. Newell-Fonda
3. North Linn
4. Remsen St. Mary’s
5. Westwood
6. Woodbine
7. Council Bluffs St. Albert
8. Central Elkader
9. West Fork
10. Burlington Notre Dame
11. Winfield-Mount Union
12. North Mahaska
13. Riceville
14. Stanton
15. Martensdale St. Marys
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